sftp Couldn't read packet: Connection reset by peer

[Damien Miller]

Please file a bug at https://buzgilla.mindrot.org/ so it doesn't get
lost.

-d

On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, Jon Grant wrote:

> Hello
> 
> I saw this error below. My feeling is that the second line is not
> needed. Would a patch be accepted to change it? If it's easy enough to
> do I could probably track down the bit of code generating it.
> 
> the ssh error is also not quite as good as it could be, My feeling is
> that it doesn't need to tag "Name or service not known" on to the end
> of the line when it has already said it Could not resolve the
> hostname!
> 
> Please include my email address in any replies as I am not on this mailing list.
> 
> Regards, Jon
> 
> j at laptop:~$ sftp oops at unknown-web-qbcdef.com
> Connecting to unknown-web-qbcdef.com...
> ssh: Could not resolve hostname unknown-web-qbcdef.com: Name or
> service not known
> Couldn't read packet: Connection reset by peer
> j at laptop:~$
> 
> 
> j at laptop:~$ ssh unknown-web-qbcdef.com
> ssh: Could not resolve hostname unknown-web-qbcdef.com: Name or
> service not known
> j at laptop:~$
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